
The Comedians
1967, Drama, 2h 28m
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Movie Info
An English hotel owner (Richard Burton) woos a diplomat's wife (Elizabeth Taylor) and goads an arms dealer (Alec Guinness) in "Papa Doc" Duvalier's Haiti.
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Genre: Drama
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Original Language: English
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Director: Peter Glenville
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Producer: Peter Glenville
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Writer: Graham Greene
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Release Date (Theaters): original
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Distributor: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Cast & Crew

Elizabeth Taylor
Martha Pineda

Richard Burton
Brown

Alec Guinness
Major H. O. Jones

Peter Ustinov
Ambassador Manuel Pineda

Paul Ford
Smith

Lillian Gish
Mrs. Smith

Raymond St. Jacques
Captain Concasseur

Zakes Mokae
Michel

Roscoe Lee Browne
Petit Pierre

Douta Seck
Joseph

Dennis Alaba Peters
César (uncredited)

Gloria Foster
Mrs. Philipot

Robin Langford
Angelito Pineda (uncredited)

Georg Stanford Brown
Henri Philipot

James Earl Jones
Dr. Magiot

Cicely Tyson
Marie Therese

Peter Glenville
Director

Peter Glenville
Producer

Graham Greene
Screenwriter

Laurence Rosenthal
Original Music

Henri Decaë
Cinematographer

Françoise Javet
Film Editing

François de Lamothe
Art Director
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Jul 07, 2008A bit confused and could have been cut into a tighter whole but an interesting document of a time and place that hasn't gotten a lot of treatment certainly not with a cast of this caliber. Leads are fine but the supporting cast of Guinness, Gish, Ford and Ustinov wrap it up.
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